Update on Thrombocytopenia in Pregnancy and Neuraxial Anesthesia
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DOI: 10.1007/s40140-017-0204-y
Abstract: Historically, thrombocytopenia in pregnancy has been considered by many to be a relative contraindication to neuraxial placement secondary to the concern for spinal and epidural hematoma. More recent studies have attempted to further quantify this… read more here.
Keywords: pregnancy neuraxial; etiology; neuraxial anesthesia; update thrombocytopenia ... See more keywords
Severe immune thrombocytopenia in pregnancy treated with Eltrombopag - A case report.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jogoh.2018.06.010
Abstract: Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) during pregnancy is an acquired autoimmune disease present in 1-2 of every 1000 pregnancies. Thrombopoietin (TPO)-mimetic drugs, such as eltrombopag, have been successfully used for treatment of ITP during pregnancy, but studies… read more here.
Keywords: pregnancy; severe immune; pregnancy treated; immune thrombocytopenia ... See more keywords
Thrombocytopenia in pregnancy, a challenge in the intensive care unit (ICU).
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DOI: 10.1016/j.redar.2019.02.006
Abstract: Thrombocytopenia is a common alteration during pregnancy and the multiple possible aetiologies make the differential diagnosis challenging. Physiological changes of pregnancy can mask severe conditions until advanced stages. This case refers to a pregnant woman… read more here.
Keywords: thrombocytopenia; pregnancy; challenge intensive; intensive care ... See more keywords
Thrombocytopenia in pregnancy.
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DOI: 10.1182/blood-2017-05-781971
Abstract: Thrombocytopenia develops in 5% to 10% of women during pregnancy or in the immediate postpartum period. A low platelet count is often an incidental feature, but it might also provide a biomarker of a coexisting… read more here.
Keywords: thrombocytopenia; pregnancy; hematology; management ... See more keywords
Lower-dose corticosteroid therapy in severe immune thrombocytopenia during pregnancy: The comparable efficacy and lower incidence of maternal complications
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DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2022.983734
Abstract: Background: This study assessed the clinical efficacy of oral prednisone at low dose (LD) versus the previous high-dose (HD) study in patients with severe immune thrombocytopenia during pregnancy and its side effects on maternal and… read more here.
Keywords: immune thrombocytopenia; thrombocytopenia pregnancy; therapy; efficacy ... See more keywords